Organic psychosyndrome
Organic psychosyndrome is a non-specific and now obsolete term for a mental disorder due to organic causes. There is an effort to specify this diagnosis more deeply [1]. More recently, it is called a prefrontal syndrome.
Factors causing organic psychosyndrome [1]
- degenerative;
- vascular;
- metabolic;
- toxic;
- trauma;
- tumor.
Symptoms of an organic psychosyndrome [1]
- memory, concentration and attention disorders;
- slowed psychomotor pace;
- affective disorders;
- emotional and depressive disorders;
- personality changes.
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- AMBLER, Zdeněk. Základy neurologie. 6. edition. Galén, 2006. 351 pp. ISBN 80-7262-433-4.
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- AMBLER, Zdeněk. Základy neurologie. 6. edition. Galén, 2006. 351 pp. ISBN 80-7262-433-4.
